Hillary said last night, “George W. Bush, who I think wrecked the economy and created the conditions for the Great Recession.” Alas, this lie gets repeated often enough ignorant people believe it. Consider...

Holman Jenkins Nobody expects a Hollywood movie to be journalism, but “The Big Short,” the Hollywood movie about the 2008 financial crisis, partakes of journalism in one sense. It partakes of what might be called the universal journalistic bias, namely to exaggerate...

A long history lesson follows. This comes at Loudmouth Trump blames the GOP for the mortgage meltdown. Howard Husock in City Journal in 2000 The Clinton administration has turned the Community Reinvestment Act, a once-obscure and lightly enforced banking regulation...

1,341 commercial banks have disappeared since 2010. Remarkably, only two new banks have been chartered.